Recent Bills
- H.R. 10171August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10156August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10172August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10160August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10181August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10176August 27, 2026
- H.Res. 1496August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10164August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10170August 27, 2026
- H.Res. 1494August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10163August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10157August 27, 2026
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CARYN LESTER is a registered lobbyist named on 89 federal lobbying filings, 2023 to 2026, reporting $8.6M across them.
An LDA filing reports one registrant’s income from one client for everything they worked that quarter, so a total here is the sum of whole filings and never a price for one issue or one bill.
Firms
1 they have filed under, by filings.
| Registrant | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 89 | $8.6M |
By year
Filings and what they reported, newest year first.
| Year | Filings | Income | Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | $710K | — |
| 2025 | 23 | $1.9M | — |
| 2024 | 23 | $2.8M | — |
| 2023 | 34 | $3.2M | — |
Issues
The LDA issue codes the filings were filed under.
| Code | Issue | Filings |
|---|---|---|
EDU | Education | 20 |
ANI | Animals | 12 |
BUD | Budget/Appropriations | 9 |
IND | Indian/Native American Affairs | 8 |
LBR | Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace | 8 |
CSP | Consumer Issues/Safety/Products | 7 |
TRA | Transportation | 7 |
TRD | Trade (domestic/foreign) | 7 |
TAX | Taxation/Internal Revenue Code | 6 |
AGR | Agriculture | 5 |
GOV | Government Issues | 5 |
HCR | Health Issues | 5 |
MAR | Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries | 5 |
ACC | Accounting | 4 |
BAN | Banking | 4 |
MMM | Medicare/Medicaid | 4 |
Bills
The bills the filings name, by how many name them.
| Bill | Title | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| H.R. 3112 | Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025 | 5 |
| H.R. 482 | No Tax on Tips Act | 5 |
| S. 129 | No Tax on Tips Act | 5 |
| S. 1538 | Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025 | 5 |
| S. 389 | Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act | 5 |
| H.R. 1538 | Delivering for Rural Seniors Act of 2025 | 4 |
| H.R. 973 | Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act | 4 |
| H.R. 2253 | Puppy Protection Act of 2025 | 3 |
| H.R. 3732 | BARK Act of 2025 | 3 |
| H.R. 1657 | Humane Cosmetics Act of 2025 | 1 |
| H.R. 1661 | SAFE Act of 2025 | 1 |
| H.R. 5041 | Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act | 1 |
| S. 1326 | Food Security and Farm Protection Act | 1 |
| S. 1939 | BARK Act of 2025 | 1 |
| S. 2555 | Student Visa Integrity Act of 2025 | 1 |
| S. 775 | SAFE Act of 2025 | 1 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, newest first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNF HOLDING COMPANY | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2026 second_quarter | $50K | Jul 20, 2026 |
| KIPP FOUNDATION | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2026 second_quarter | $50K | Jul 20, 2026 |
| HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND (FKA HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND) | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2026 second_quarter | $40K | Jul 20, 2026 |
| KIPP FOUNDATION | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2026 first_quarter | $50K | Apr 20, 2026 |
| DOORDASH | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2026 first_quarter | $50K | Apr 20, 2026 |
| ONEIDA INDIAN NATION | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2026 first_quarter | $270K | Apr 20, 2026 |
| HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND (FKA HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND) | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2026 first_quarter | $30K | Apr 20, 2026 |
| KEIDANREN | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2026 first_quarter | $120K | Apr 20, 2026 |
| INTERACTIVE ADVERTISING BUREAU | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2026 first_quarter | $50K | Apr 20, 2026 |
| HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND (FKA HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND) | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 fourth_quarter | $30K | Jan 20, 2026 |
| DOORDASH | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 fourth_quarter | $80K | Jan 20, 2026 |
| KIPP FOUNDATION | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 fourth_quarter | $50K | Jan 20, 2026 |
| EDUCATION REFORM NOW ADVOCACY | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 fourth_quarter | $50K | Jan 20, 2026 |
| NEXTWAVE HOLDCO, LLC | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 third_quarter | $320K | Oct 20, 2025 |
| DOORDASH | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 third_quarter | $80K | Oct 20, 2025 |
| KIPP FOUNDATION | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 third_quarter | $50K | Oct 20, 2025 |
| EDUCATION REFORM NOW ADVOCACY | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 third_quarter | $50K | Oct 20, 2025 |
| HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND (FKA HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND) | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 third_quarter | $30K | Oct 20, 2025 |
| AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 third_quarter | — | Oct 9, 2025 |
| HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND (FKA HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND) | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 second_quarter | $30K | Jul 21, 2025 |
| VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC) | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 second_quarter | $80K | Jul 21, 2025 |
| PARTNERSHIP TO ADDRESS GLOBAL EMISSIONS, INC. | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 second_quarter | $450K | Jul 21, 2025 |
| KIPP FOUNDATION | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 second_quarter | $50K | Jul 21, 2025 |
| EDUCATION REFORM NOW ADVOCACY | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 second_quarter | $50K | Jul 21, 2025 |
| DOORDASH | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 second_quarter | $80K | Jul 21, 2025 |